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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

Book • 2011
In this memoir, Amy Chua recounts her strict parenting methods, which she terms 'Chinese parenting,' and how these methods affected her relationship with her daughters, Sophia and Lulu.

The book explores the cultural differences between Chinese and Western parenting styles, highlighting the intense academic and extracurricular expectations Chua placed on her daughters.

It delves into the conflicts and rewards of this approach, including the daughters' achievements and the challenges they faced in adhering to their mother's demanding standards.

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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Mentioned by Paul Bloom as underrated, acknowledging that while not suitable for all, it can lead to successful and happy children.
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Paul Bloom on the Psychology of Children, and the Morality of Empathy and Disgust
Mentioned by Bari Weiss as Amy Chua 's first book, which caused a significant controversy upon its release.
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Tiger Mom Amy Chua Takes Washington
Mentioned by Michael Hobbs and Peter Shamshery while discussing parenting styles and the impact of Amy Chua's book.
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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Mentioned by Bari Weiss as a bestselling memoir that sparked debates about strict Asian parenting.
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The Tiger Mom Won't Stop Roaring
Mentioned by Esther Wojcicki in the context of a debate on parenting styles.
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Esther Wojcicki: How to Raise Successful People
Mentioned by Megyn Kelly as J.D. Vance's professor at Yale Law who encouraged his writing.
J.D. Vance on Trump, Addiction, and Family | November 2020 Re-Release
Mentioned by Matthew Schmitz in relation to Vivek Ramaswamy's views on tiger parenting.
License to Resist
Mentioned by Stephen Dubner in relation to Chua's heritage and parenting style.
223. Should Kids Pay Back Their Parents for Raising Them?
Mentioned by Shankar Vedantam in the context of other-oriented perfectionism and high parental expectations.
Escaping Perfectionism
Mentioned by Alex Clark as one of her favorite parenting books, despite it contrasting with free-range parenting.
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Mentioned as the author who urged J.D. Vance to write the story of his life, leading to the creation of the book.
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Mentioned by Jasmine when discussing the "tiger mom" archetype and its impact on children's mental health.
Ep. 38 - Permission to Break Generational Cycles with Dr. Jenny T. Wang, PhD
Mentioned by Sarah Sun Kanell in the context of comparing Chinese and Western parenting styles.
Sarah Sun Kanell: Creating True Belonging and Inclusion
Mentioned by Megyn Kelly as J.D. Vance's professor at Yale Law who encouraged his writing.
J.D. Vance on Trump, Addiction, and Family | Ep. 29
Mentioned by Megyn Kelly as the author of "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" and a book on tribalism, and as J.D. Vance's mentor.
Mike Rowe on Patriotism, the Value of Authenticity, and COVID Hypocrisy | Ep. 45
Mentioned by Megyn Kelly when discussing the challenges faced by her friend Amy Chua, author of "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother", and the positive outcomes despite criticism.
Trump Raid's 1/6 Connection, and Building Mental Toughness, with Andy Frisella and Charles C.W. Cooke | Ep. 374

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